As a human race, we go through tough choices and decisions each and every day of our lives. Benjamin Franklin was concerned about making people aware of the bitter truth of these situations through his writings. His method consisted of using various aphorisms and clichés that made people feel some type of way while considering their life. Franklin’s technique in structuring this passage is narration within the narration. This process is meant to act as a building block for the reader to understand what Franklin is talking about. It leads the reader to understand Franklin’s point of view while also being able to form their own thoughts. As a reader, do you understand what Franklin is trying to say by using his meaningful descriptions?
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